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| [Written by Stephen Wright] Flora Duffy admits she is battling for peak form after what she called a “ frustrating” start to the year, finishing seventh at the AJ Bell World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds today. Duffy was looking to build on her encouraging third-place finish in Yokohama last month; however, her preparations for Leeds were less […]
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| The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday June 11th. On Saturday the Adventure of the Seas is expected, on Sunday the Norwegian Pearl will arrive, and on Monday the Oleander container ship, MY Bold superyacht and the Enchantment of the Seas cruise ship […]
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| Global Atlantic Financial Group announced its second reinsurance transaction in Asia, signing an asset-intensive flow reinsurance transaction with a leading Singapore-based insurance company. A spokesperson said, “This deal, executed through its Bermuda-based subsidiary Global Atlantic Assurance Limited, follows a USD $4.8bn block reinsurance transaction with AXA Hong Kong in July 2021.” “Our client-centric and partnership-based […]
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| In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, the Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited advised that during the month of May 2022, the Bank did not repurchase Common Shares for cancellation. Related Stories Butterfield Banking Hours And Appointments Butterfield Share Repurchases For February Butterfield Share Repurchases For December Job Redundancies At Butterfield Group […]
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| June 10 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,242.07, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 64 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories LOM Company […]
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| Bermuda’s team is racking up the medals at the Special Olympics in Florida, with Bridget Marshall and Micah Lambert claiming a bronze medal in the tennis mixed doubles, while Lambert won a silver medal in tennis singles and Marshall won a bronze in tennis singles. The three medal wins come after days of action from […]
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| The City of Hamilton advised “that the Eastbound lane between the intersection of Bermudiana Road and Queen Street will be closed from June 13th to June 17th for the purposes of road paving.” A spokesperson said, “During rush hour traffic [from 4:30pm to 6:00pm] the westbound lane from Queen Street to Point Pleasant Road will […]
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| According to today’s Official Notices, the Bermuda Police Service will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints starting on Friday, June 17th, with the checkpoints set to take place in Hamilton parish, Smiths, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton. Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice 2022 [PDF here] Related Stories Road Sobriety Checkpoints Starting On April 29 Road Sobriety Checkpoints Over Christmas […]
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| The official Government and Legal notices for today [June 10] include notice of intention to construct a controlled plant, acting appointments, road sobriety checkpoint notice, notification of planning applications registered and elections. Clean Air Act Paget Health Services Ltd Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Notice of Intention to Construct a Controlled Plant Notice ID: GN0604/2022 […]
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| Saturday, June 11 is expected to see cloud thins; chance of a shower or 2, mainly morning, with the high to be near 27°C/81°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 89%. Sunrise will be […]
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| [Written by Stephen Wright] Creativity, flair and hard work have long been the defining characteristics of Reggie Lambe’s football career. The Bermuda forward is exhibiting those same traits in his new off-field venture after launching his Nineteen-Twentyfour clothing brand. Lambe — – who recently made his 44th international appearance to become the island’s most capped […]
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| [Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy admits she will be hard-pressed to beat home favourite Georgia Taylor-Brown in the AJ Bell World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds tomorrow. Duffy, who is pursuing an historic fourth world title, is looking to overhaul Taylor-Brown at the top of the standings, with the Briton on 1,925 points, 69 ahead […]
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| The Ex-Artillerymen’s Association has made a donation to Vision Bermuda and Friends of Hospice, with each receiving $900. A spokesperson said, “The Entertainment Committee of the Ex-Artillerymen’s Association held their annual Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 8th. Every year, since the inception of this event, donations have been made to two charities and each […]
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| The Hamilton Health Centre is “closed for maintenance,” the Government said today. A Government spokesperson said, “However, their services are available at the Warwick Health Centre [WHC], St. George’s Health Centre [SGHC] and the Urgent Care Centre in St. Davids [CDC]. All locations are by appointment only. “The Department of Health apologises for the inconvenience. For […]
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| The BTA Board announced “the departure of Charles Jeffers as CEO of the BTA,” and said that Tracy Berkeley has “replaced him as interim CEO and plans are in motion for a permanent replacement.” Mr Jeffers was appointed last year, in March 2021 and the statement did not provide a reason for the ‘departure.’ A spokesperson […]
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| An online survey on parish primary schools has been released, which contains 19 multiple choice questions and takes approximately 5 minutes to complete. “It offers the community the opportunity to give anonymous feedback on the process used to determine which schools would become parish primary schools and which would be discontinued,” said Rajai Denbrook, a […]
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